Music
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MySpace songs launch irks independent music group
Sep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK _ MySpace's new music service managed to bring major record labels together, but a group that licenses song rights for thousands of independent labels feels le...
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Kanye West won't face felony charge in scuffle
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VH1 crowns 'Fight the Power' as best hip-hop song
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German metal veterans Helloween place positive betsSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Heavy metal is typically considered dark music for alienated kids. Michael Weikath, the 46-year-old guitarist for the German metal group Helloween, flies in the face of ...
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KatJonBand's ragged sound belies months of effortSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - KatJonBand, "KatJonBand" (Carrot Top) Chicagoan Jon Langford of English institution The Mekons and Kat Ex of Dutch veterans The Ex have hung in similar circles for deca...
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Too late for My Bloody Valentine; still time for Nick Cave, PainSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Tickets sold out fast for this, one of only eight North American shows by the reunited shoegaze legends. Those lucky enough to get in should have earplugs ready, as Euro...
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Plain White T's try to conquer 'Big Bad World'
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Independent music stores haven't yet disappeared from suburbiaSep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Halle Cox brings a compact disc to the counter. "Is this any good?" she asks. Steve Warrenfeltz, co-owner of Kiss the Sky records in Geneva, tells Cox a bit about the CD...
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Plain White T's take the safe route
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Run-D.M.C., Metallica nominated for Rock Hall